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Page Foin.,The Richmond Palladium, Tuesday, August 14, 1S06.THE RICHMOND PALLADIUMPalladium Printing Co., Publisher.Masonic Building, North 9th and AStreets.Entered at RlcUmond Postofflce assecond class mutter.Weekly Established i831.Daily Established 1376.TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.By Mail in Advance.Daily, one year $3.00Dally, sis monthsDaily, ta.-fe months, "jjDally, ono month 2Daily and Sunday, per year $4.00BY CARRIER, 7 CENTS A WEEK.Persons wishing to take tho PALLADIUM by carrier may o.der by postalor telephone either 'phone No. 21.When delivery ia irregular kindlymake complaint.The PALLADIUM will be found tthe following: placee:Palladium Office.Westcott Hotel.Aril uirton Hotel.Union News Company Depot.Gates' Cigar Store, West Mala.The Empire Cigar Store.TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1900.TO REPUBLICANS:We are anxious to have everyRepublican in close touch, and working in harmony with the RepublicanNational Congressional Committee infavor of the election of a RepublicanCongress.The Congressional campaign mustbe based on the administrative andlegislative record of the party, and,that being so, Theodore Roosevelt'spersonality must be a central figureand his achievements a centralthought in the campaign.We desire to maintain the work ofthis campaign with popular subscriptions of One Dollar each from Republicans. To each subscriber we willsend the Republican National Campaign Text Book and all documentsissued by the Committee.Help us achieve a great victory.James S. Sherman, Chairman.P O. Box 2063, New York.WHITEWATER.Whitewjitor, Ind., Aus. 1."!, (Spl.)Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Moody and daughter Maud or Lynn and Mrs. Hert Hodgin of Fountain City wore tln guestsof Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Jennings andfamily Thursday.Mr ..Nathan Graves is on the sieklist.Itev. Ruley filledpointmont at tho M.day.his regular aph church Sun-Mr. and Mrs. Ymday at Chester withllarvo Hill, Omar.Hiatt spent Sunrelatives. Simpson, FrankDiehl and Wm. Simpson loft the firstof this week for Dayton, Ohio, wherethey have accepted positions.Mr. Goo. Hunt spent Sunday atLynn.Miss Grace Jenning who has beensick for some time is slowly improving. Mr. and Mrs. Vein Moore an.1 family entertained Sunday Mr. and Mrs.Chas. Moore of Arha. Ind.Mr. Colvin and R R Williams andfamilies are spending a few days outing at the Grand Itosorvoir.Rev. Earl S. Kannor occupied thepulpit at the Christian church atBethel Sunday.Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Host are spending a few weeks with relatives inTennessee.Mrs. Mahle Jennings of Rural wasthe guest of her parents Mr. and "Mrs.James Hlose Sunday.Mr. James Robinson of Arba wastransacting business here Monday.The local lodge of Masons hadwork in the third degree Friday evening .there being two candidates.Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hanks and familyare spending a few days with relatives iu Paulding Countv, Ohio.WILLIAMSBURG.Williamsburg, Ind , Aug. 1:5, (Spl.)Mr .nnd Mrs. Will Hollingsworth entertained company from CentervilleSunday.Mrs. Charles Reynolds, son anddaughter from Denver. Col., are visiting O. G. Davis and family and otherfriends.Mr. nnd Mrs. Flunk Conyers of Muncle were guests of Dr. Helm andfamily on Sunday.Mr. and Mrs. George Coggshall ofLynn were guests of relatives andfriends over Sunday.Mr. and Mrs. Jim Clements tookdinner with M. II. Wooley and family.Sunday.Miss Cora Poaree will return to herduties in Toledo in a few days.An Automobile party from Richmond had six o'clock dinner at theMeredith House Sunday evening.Mis. Al. Franklin has suffered a relapse but is again improving.Miss Helen and Maud Helm spenta very pleasant day with the MissesCoggshall near Fountain City.Mrs. Lydo Roberts has returnedfrom a months visit to her son in Vinita, Indian Territory.Mr. Eugene Anderson is sick of typhoid tever.MILTON.Milton, Ind., Aug. 13. (Spl) MissAda Thomas, of Richmond is Mrs.Lewis Harmt-ier's guest.Mrs. Dama Warren, of Hayden, isat her son, Jesse Warren's.Samuel Robbins and wife are entertaining the Misses Robbins of Connersvillo and Miss Speed of Cambridge City.Mesdames John Morgan and Elizabeth Caar, of Hloomington, are theguests of Chas. Frazce and wife.Messrs and Mesdames M. Krothand Edward Paul of Cambridge visited Milton relatives.Mrs. Will Callaway and Miss Marie i'.enner were at ConnersvilleMonday.Mrs. Thomas Corcoran rnd MissI'.es.sie Manning of Glendale, O.. arevisiting Mr. and Mrs. John Callahan.Remember the Union Sundayschool picnic on Wednesday of thisweek.Sixteen Epworth Leaguers of Connersville paid a visit to the Miltonchapter Sunday and had a fine meeting. Will Callaway of Indianapolisspent Sunday with his family.Miss Mary I!. Br.-icr:;- of Greenfieldis the guest of Miss Rachel Thomas.Miss Mella Flovd r.f Dublin is theguest of John Ferguson and family.Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Jones spentSundav in Richmond with Mr. andMrs. 15. Sands.Ernest Doty, of Indianapolis isspending his vacation with his parents. .1. F. Doty and wife.Tim Misses Stanley o1' Greenfieldare visiting their grandmother, Mrs.Angeline Warren.Volney Thomas of Indianapolisspent Sunday with relatives.Miss Susie Trotter of Indianapolisis the guest of Miss Katherine Mailer.Mrs. Elle CallawayCitv. spent. Sundayof Cambridgewith Miltonfriends.Mr. and Mrs. Edwi" Moore ofmonil visited their narents, MrRich. andMrs. W. P. Moore, Sunday.Will Bradford, wife and daughter,of Connersville, spent Sunday withWill Ohmit and family.Raymond Hafner, of Mays Is atMrs. Ellebarger's.Mr. and Mrs. Will Staid and daughter Alary of Richmond visited JamesCoons midwife Sunday.Will lligham and family of Hrownville spent Sunday with Miltonfriends.Miss Weaver of Hamilton is theguest of Willard Williams and family. Dr. Southworth, wife and daughter,of Los Angeles, Cal.. soent Sundaywith H. L. Jones and family.John Santy vif Centerville spentSunday with his brothers Lute andThomas Lnnty.It. F. Callaway wont to Shelby, O.,on a business trip Monday.Chas. Ferguson, wife and daughterof I'.ontonvillo, Oliver Thornburg andfamily spent Sunday with their mother Mrs. Elizabeth Ferguson.Edward Roberts or Cincinnati isthe guest of his aunts, Misses Maryand Sarah Roberts.C. II. Callaway attended the revival at the Christian church in Dublin Sunday.Miss Goldie Moore of Strawns visited her father, Jesr.c Moore Sunday.Mr. and Mrs. E. R Newman entertained Rev. A. R. Jones and familyat dinner Sunday.CAMBRIDGE CITY.Cambridge City, Aug. in. (Spl.)Walter Waddel was one of the guestsfrom this city at a party given byMiss Elizabeth Porter at RichmondMonday evening.C. T. Wright, was in Richmond onbusiness yesterday.Mr. Alfred Goiigh of Indianapolis ishere visiting his sister Mrs. OpheliaShultz, for a few days.Mr. and Mrs. Harry Turner andMiss Hattie Vestal ami Mr. Eli Ruhrwere visitors at Muncie, Sunday.Mr. James Dennis of Richmond wasthe guest of Mrs. Geo. Roby, yesterday. Thos. Daugherty was here visitingrelatives Sunday.Mrs. A. H. Robinson, who has beenthe guest of Mr. and Mrs. Robt Wharton, for the past week, has returnedto her home in Muncie.Miss Flossie Prater has returned toher home in Claremont. 111., after ashort visit with Mr. and Mr. IsaacFalls, and daughter Virginia.Mr. and Mrs. Phil LaFover of Mt.Auburn were tho guests of their sonThomas, at New Castle .Sunday.Stanley Guyton was the guest of hismother Mrs. Susan Guyton, over Sunday. Glen Elliott and George Doll havereturned from Webster Lake, Ind., after spending a two weeks vacationwith friends and relatives.Mr. ami Mrs. Dert Jones, who haveboon visiting their son Wm. Jones andfamily, have returned to their home inDayton, Ky.Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kennedy of Rustvvlllo. Ind.. wore the guests of Freemont Freeman and family. Sunday.Mrs. Dr. W. D. Harris and sonSewall, were visiting friends in Richmond yesterday.Miss Mary Dillon 1s the guest ofMiss Mary Metz at Connersville thisweek.Roy. Kniese of Purdue University,is here visiting his parents Mr. andMrs. A. Kneise. for a few days.New Loan Association.Connersville, Ind., Aug. 13. TheConnersville Building, Loan and Savings Association, a new concern hasbegun business. D. W. Andre is president, William .Frank vice-president.John Murray secretary, W. H.Pert sell treasurer. The capital stockis $100,000, of which $41,100 has beensold.Palladium Want Ads Pav.RETURN ALL BALLOTS TODAYIP YOU WANT THEM COUNTEDThe Earlier They Are Filed in This Office theBetter, But in All Cases They Must Be in theOffice Before 6 o'clock Tonight-New Seriesof Ballots Will Begin Tomorrow MorningThousands of Votes Have Been Cast Duringthe Week.HOW THE VOTE(The next announcement of the vote will be made on Wednesday morning, August 15.)Richmond Grove of Druids 14,661Knights of Columbus 2,725Richmond Lodge of Elks 116Triumph Lodge K. of P 66Hokendaua.ua Tribe Red Men 24Sol Mered'th Post G. A. R 12Ancient Order of Hibernians 10Richmond Country Club 7Richmond Lodge of Masons 6G0. P. Club 6Eden Lodge, Daughters of Rebekah 4All ballots Hated August 14 must be in this office before 6 o'clock tonight in order to be counted. The earlier they are received the better forthe Palladium force which must count and compile them.A new. series of ballots, for the third week of the contest, will begintomorrow morning.Today the lodoe members who are interested will begin the hustlingfor the round-up of the ballots. Just how many will be cast tonight cannot be told in advance, hut there are indications that considerable morethan were 'recorded one week ago today will be on file when the bell taps6 tonight.It has been demonstrated by the interest taken in the contest thatthere are scores of persons aside from lodge members who are taking adeep interest in the affair. Proof of this is shown by the fact that therehave been a number of persons to call at the Palladium office during thelast few days and pay advance subscriptions, giving votes to lodges inwhich thev felt interested though they are not members of any secret orfraternal society.CONDITIONS OF CONTEST.FIRST PRIZE To the secret or fraternal organization in Richmond or inany town in Wayne County, which shall receive the largest number ofvotes during the period of this contest, a STARR PIANO with MECHANICAL PLAYER ATTACHMENT, built within the piano, willbe given absolutely free. The cost of this instrument is $850.SECOND PRIZE To the secret or fraternal organization in Richmond orin any town in Wayne County which shall receive the second largestnumber of votes, a beautiful lodge altar with elegantly leather boundBible, valued at $75, will be given absolutely free.THIRD PRIZE To the member of any men's secret or fraternal organization in Richmond or Wayne County who shall procure the greatestnumber of votes for his lodge, a solitaire diamond ring, costing $75will be given absolutely free.FOURTH PRIZE To the lady who is a member of any woman's secret orfraternal organization in Richmond or Wayne County who shall procure the largest number of votes for her lodge, a solitaire diamond ringwill be given absolutely free.HOW VOTING WILL BE CONDUCTED.The contest is free for all. Everybody can vote without the expenditure of a single penny. Each day a coupon will appear in the Palladium onpage 4. Fill in the coupon today as a starter, with the name of the secretor fraternal organization and its location.Mail or bring the coupon to the Palladium office, North Ninth and Astreets and the vote will be counted as directed The expiration date ofeach coupon will appear on the face each day.. For instance the coupon appearing today will not be good after August 7. Bear this in mind.Paid in advance subscriptions to the Palladium will entitle such subscribers to special voting privileges in order to assist the lodge of hischoice and this will be the method employed:Certificates will be issued with receipts for subscriptions paid in advance. THE PAYMENT OF 01 WILL BRING THE PALLADIUM TO YOURDOOR BY CARRIER SEVEN DAYS IN THE WEEK FOR FIFTEENWEEKS AND WILL ENTITLE YOU TO 600 VOTES FOR THE LODGEOF YOUR CHOICE.THE PAYMENT OF $1.80 WILL BRING. YOU THE PALLADIUM EVERY DAY IN THE WEEK FOR ONE HALF-YEAR, SIX MONTHS,. ANDWILL ENTITLE YOU TO 1,200 VOTES FOR THE LODGE OF YOURCHOICE.THE PAYMENT OF $3.50 WILL BRING YOU THE PALLADIUM EVERYDAY IN THE WEEK FOR A SOLID YEAR AND WILL ENTITLEYOU TO 2,500 VOTES FOR THE'LODGE OF YOUR'CHOICE.ALL ORGANIZATIONS ELIGIBLE.Every lodge organization ofjany description, in Richmond or WayneCounty is eligible. Masons,Odd jFell ows, Elks, Knights of Pythias,Knights of Columbus, Red Men, Knights and Ladies of Honor, the Druids,the Eagles, Ladies of the Macabees, - Rathbone Sisters, Daughters of Rebekah, Daughters of Pochahontas. Modern Woodmen, Sons cf Veterans,Grand Army, the W. R. C the Ladies of the G. A. R., Ancient Order of Hibernians, Ladies' Auxiliary of Hibernians, Catholic Knights cf America, St.Joseph's Benevolent iSociety, Travelers' Protective Association, Women'sCatholic Order of Foresters, and in fact any and all other societies of likenature are invited to enter the contest.Clip the Ballots.Clip the ballot below, fill it in properly and send or bring it to the Palladium not later than August 14th. The Contest will run until November 15.This Ballot NOT GOOD AFTER AUG. 14thPALLADIUM VOTING COMTESTONE VOTE COUPONFor the Most Popular Lodge in Richmond or Wayne County, this ballotis cast for(On this line writ plainly name of lodge you vote for)OF-(On thisCarrier bora are not permitted to receive ballotg from their patrons. FillIn the ballot, mall, or bring It to the Palladium office before the expiration ofabove date, otherwise it cannot be considered.A new ballot will appear in the Palladium dally.A Whitewater ETvent.Whitewater, Ind., Aug 13. (Sr-DThe supper at the Christian churchSaturday evening, August 18th promises to be an important social event.The trustees and ladies of theChristian church are arranging to entertain the public in a manner to insure a pleasant and profitable evening. They earnestly solicit the patronage of the public to come and spendthe eveninc.STOOD AUGUST 7.lino write location of lcxlpe)Baker Family Reunion.The reunion of the Baker familywill be held Saturday, August ISth inWm. Baker's Grove, near PleasantHill. An excellent program is beingprepared.The Hoover Reunion.The annual Hoover family reunionwill be held at Jackson's Park nextThursday, Ausl 16.CENTERVILLE.Centerville, Aug., 13, (Spl.) G. W.Cornelius has sold thu? J. H. Edmundsproperty, corner of Plum and Sprucestreets to 11. B. Dunbar.Mr. and .Mrs. Emmet Mason entertained on Sunday Mr. Frank Clovenger and children of Brownsville andMiss Meda Bow-Ian near Centerville.Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Wright were thoguests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.Thomas L. Nugent at New Cast It? .Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Hertsch andtheir children, Mrs. Dora Mendenhalland Miss Bertha Hall of Andersonspent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Win.Hollingsworth at Williamsburg.Raymond Buhl, Everett McCouaha,and Howard McMinn. left n Mondayto spend the week in camping atJohn Fox's grove, near Centerville.Tile Women's Cemetery Associationwill meet next Friday afternoon at thehome of Mrs. I. L. Houek.Harold and Leland Watts ofKnightstown, are tho guests of MissAlice Horner and other relativeshere.Mrs. Piety Lawrence, nee Elliott ofIndian Territory was visiting oldfriends here on Monday. Mrs. Lawrence was lormerlv a teacher in theCenterville schools.(). M. Hurst and Charles Hurst ofAnderson are spending several dayswith relatives at Doddridge.THE FREEMANS REU NEDHELD AT L0SANTSVILLEThree Hundred and Sixteen Partookof Sumptuous Dinner Will beHeld in Glen Miller Park SecondSunday in Next August.The third annual reunion of theFreeman descendants was held at,'Losantsville last Sunday. A numberfrom here were in attendance. Therewere three hundred and sixteen whopartook of the dinner after whichthere was a lengthy program, consisting of songs and remarks.The most interesting featurethe history of the Freemans1 ":! to the present, date. At thewasfrombusi-ness session officers were elected asfollows:Rev. Chas. Holliday, president, andO. C. Wine, secretary and treasurer.It was decided to hold the fourth annual reunion at Glen Miller park thesecond Sunday in August, 1007.Mother and 5j;i Electrocuted.Cincinnati, O., Aug. 13. EmersonMontjar, 16, , was killed by an electriccurrent, and his'mother, who attempted to rescue him, was fatally injuredat Withasville, Clermont county. Theboy threw a coil of small r wire overthe heavily charged wire of the traction line andvwas instantly killed.Boy Drowns.ColumbusO., Aug. 13. While hiscompanionsvlaughed at what was supposed to be his antics in the waterand heeded not his appeal for help,Ivan Miller, 12, son of M. P. Miller, abarber, sank to his, death in the waters of tho Scioto river. The boy gotbeyond his depth.Body of Abner Jones.Middlesboro, Ky., Aug. 13. Thebody of Abner Jones, said to havebeen a meiBtoer of Frank Ball's gang,was found near the scene of the recentbattle between Ball and the KentuckyBfficers at Rose - Hill, Va.Socialists Nomina;.Memphis, Tenn., Aug. 13. ThomasII. Haines, a locomotive engineer, wasnominated for congress bythe Socialist congressional' convention for theTenth district of Tennessee.OrTHE RICHMORK) PALLADIUM IS ESSENTIALLY the greatest -county paper publishedin Richmond Going to-press at three forty-five -very mornrngthe PfttiADlic iccnon in feyIIIDouble OthenJJapers' Uuml Route Circuloi&m.INTELLECT RURAL ROUTE PATRONS havj been quick to realize the advantagesof receiving a local paqer the same day itj is -published, and have subscribed tothe PALLADIUM pushlngots rurar-route-lfst upfcy leaps and bounds, untifwiowthe PALLADIUM hascombined.Reaches RouferS5ay ofTHE BIGGEST ARGUMENT IN GET7JWG rural route subscribers has been - the -factthat tha PALLADIUM is the only Richmond paper reaching them the same day ofpublication. Neither of the evening apeSspf Saturday reach the rurahroutersuntil the following Monday. Saturday's PALLftjllM reaches the rural routeron Saturday, and Monday's PALLADIUM reaches mrrtcn Monday, the samejdaythat the SaturdaY issue of the evening papers arrives.LARGESTCIRCVLrATIOBJNEW PARIS SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.Tl e dance at Cedar Springs Saturday nUht was greatly enjoyed bya number of the young people fromhere. Among those present forminga party were: Mioses Nolle McNeill,Edward Morrow. Henrietta Wilcox.Carrie Rei.i. Mary Wo"'. Edith Reid.and Miss Stuselm::n m'ids, Mich , and MessrsThurston. Dick Morrow.1 1 rand RapWolf, Leevvil!e Kingand Jim GatesMr. and Mrs Ora Shoane entertained Saturdav r.ight with a bis rartyat their loveh residence in ho"v ofMr. an,) Mrs. Albon She-are of Oxford. G , and also i:) honor o? Wm.Ora Shearer's fortieth birthday anniversary. The evening was. spent xrjt.lieuchre, there being five tables andflinch. !tcfrthnets of ice creamand cake were servedThe guests wtre fort v four in number and wen-: Mr. and Mrs. AlbeitShearer of Oxford, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer H. Sherer, Mr. and M'-s. Ed McWhinev, Mr. and Mrs. David Shearer.Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Pien-o ad sonAlbert. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. KiiTT, Mr.and Mrs. H. C. Bloom, Mr. ad Mrs.Martin Via, Mr. a"d M-s. WilliamRoach. Sr.. Dr. and Mr. Bevington,and daughter Vera, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Haller and son. Harvey. Mijand Mrs. Ed Arnold and children.Ilallie. Ivy and Roy Dr. and Mrs.r1TJttHOir? 1 I'MLVANtWEMAKEH ED RICK'S722 MAIN ST.LO1JiiMPEL L. SPETN1 WATCHES fvCLQ6u rM Watch, Clock andVJft --A116 and 17 Colonial Building. 'Phonoi634.Prices ReasoXawe and Satisfaction Guaranteed.Horn Phone 593 IMM.aParlor Furniture, MattreCouches, Easy Chairs, Etc,V- RU9turer aftcs amPALLADIUM WANT ADS PAY.test CountrneHo make everv rural route reachedmoreVural routereaders4hanHawley. Mr. and Mrs. George Bogan,Mr. and Mrs. Perry Dowler. Mrs. OraWhitaker, Miss, Carrie Whitaker,Carrie Whitaker. Miss Jennie Sullivan. Miss Pearl Haller and Mr. Emmett Shearer.There was a reunion of the Shearer family at the County home of Mr.and Mrs. David Shearer east-of townSunday. Those who were presentwere: Mr. and Mrs. David Shearer,Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shearer and,Miss Helm, of Oxford. Mr. and Mrs.j Ora Shearer and Mr. and Mrs. Ed.MeWhinnoy and family.Mrs. Laurena Green of Union Cityis visiting Mrs. Sara Corr for severalda vs.' Mr. and Mrs. Albei t Shearer arndaughter. Helen, of Oxford, who havobeen visiting relatives hero leavo forNew Castle. Ind , where they will remain for about ten days.George Richards attended tho bistock sale at Eaton Saturday.Les Reid returned" Saturday nightfrom a long trip.Mr. Clarence Harnett of . nttsburg,who has been visiting his parentsleft for Columbus where he joinedhis family.Mrs. Ellen Cox who spent lastweek visiting friends in Richmondhas returned home.Mr. Harry Wolford is hero on 4vacation trip.-fTotalCostPayments Monthly$2.00 - - $2.00IGHT, HEAT& POWER COPORTRAITSTHE BEST.ART STUDIOOVER CURME'S SHOE STORECERKS : JEWELRY79ewelfy Repairing a Specialty.STREET.r. DentistCCI I 16 S. 7th St. IVd Doaler InAWNINGS, lounges.Repair work a specialty.ybv morninaanaiHmthe-coiintv.the.otlwr two tecat- papersPHbilcffoa2Piper